Topgolf Lays Off Several Full Time Employees in Germantown
Topgolf laid off many of its employees around the country over a Zoom call Tuesday. A source who was on the Zoom call told MyMCMedia that between 15 to 20… Read More
Coronavirus
All Maryland Nursing Home Residents and Staff Must be Tested for COVID-19
All Maryland nursing home residents and staff will be tested for COVID-19 under a new executive order, Gov. Larry Hogan announced Wednesday. There are 4,011 COVID-19 cases at 143 nursing… Read More
Councilmembers to Hold Virtual Tenant Townhall
Montgomery County Councilmembers Evan Glass and Will Jawando will hold a virtual tenant townhall Thursday at 7 p.m. Topics of discussion include renter assistance programs and emergency rent stabilization. Register… Read More
Farmers Markets Stay Open in Montgomery County During Coronavirus Shutdown
Montgomery County is home to numerous farmers markets that are considered essential businesses during the current coronavirus public health emergency. Just like grocery stores, farmers markets must meet a few… Read More
Maryland Ranked 11th Best State For Support During COVID-19 Crisis
WalletHub ranked Maryland the 11th best state in the United States for providing support to residents during the COVID-19 crisis. WalletHub, a company that offers free credit score reports and… Read More
El Rol de las Enfermeras Latinas en Tiempos de Coronavirus
En medio de la pandemia COVID-19 los profesionales del sector salud se han convertido en héroes que arriesgan sus vidas a diario y han tenido que lidiar con una de… Read More
Nursing Homes Account for 60% of COVID-19 Deaths in County
The number of deaths due to COVID-19 that have occurred in Montgomery County’s senior residential facilities account for 60 percent of all the COVID-19 deaths and about one-quarter of all… Read More
Gaithersburg Upholstery Company Now Making Face Masks and Gowns
For the past 75 years, Rankin Upholstery in Gaithersburg has been creating upholstery for boats, cars and airplanes. But due to the pandemic, “We have completely stopped that,” said owner… Read More
Maryland Gets Approval for Pandemic EBT Program for Children
Maryland received approval for a Pandemic Electronic Benefit Transfer (P-EBT) Program, according to a statement from the state Department of Human Services (DHS). The program is designed to help families… Read More
Watch: MCPS to Hold Town Hall on Remote Learning on April 29
Montgomery County Public Schools is holding a town hall at 6 p.m. on April 29 to discuss the second phase of their “Continuity of Learning” plan for distance learning. Staff… Read More
COVID-19 Cases Continue to Climb in Montgomery County
Montgomery County COVID-19 Statistics As of Wednesday morning, the Maryland Department of Health reports 4,152 cases of COVID-19 in Montgomery County, which is an increase of 149 cases from 4,003… Read More
COVID-19 Cases Near 1,000 in Nursing Homes and Assisted Living Facilities
The Maryland Department of Health released the number of COVID-19 cases and deaths in residents of nursing homes and assisted living facilities throughout the state Tuesday. So far, there have… Read More